Ok. I’m not launching this site yet. I’ve pulled everything into it from my Instagram and got the text more or less working and videos and carousel images, etc.. So we go back 1000+ posts from when I got thoroughly grossed out by Instagram all the way back to when it seemed a great way to document times and share pictures. I’ll launch it once it has a domain name. ...
Experimenting with DxO film simulations. The best I’ve seen for reproducing those looks I grew up loving. They’ve been very systematic and the results look excellent - responding to your camera’s sensor profile. This used their Ilford HP5 profile.
This expression reminds me of someone. But I can’t quite think who.
The Karoo National Park is a surprisingly good place to photograph Southern Masked Weavers.
A young and contemplative baboon.
It’s the pre-eclipse “blood moon” from whenever that was a couple weeks ago. I battled like hell with a tripod head that wouldn’t lock because I intended to shoot video. Anyway it was nice being out in that dark bushveld parking lot with hyenas and genets lurking in the shadows.
Blue-Eared Starling cooling off in Lower-Sabie.
Meerkats aren’t the only mongooses that meerkat. This slinky creature is the Yellow Mongoose.
The ever-charming plains zebra.
I’m coming to the end of another trip to Kruger. I normally post as I go but my interest in this platform is waning hard. But I’m definitely going to post a selection of my faves here for those who may enjoy them while I consider my next move with regard to sharing pictures.